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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,269.44, 186,405.37 and 35,522.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,269.44, 186,405.37 and 35,522.33 is: 53,283.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,269.44 : 186,405.37 = 35,522.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,269.44/186,405.37 = 35,522.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,269.44x = 186,405.37 × 35,522.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,269.44x = 6,621,552,046.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,552,046.08/124,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,283.83

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